Sonography Technologist

Details + Department: MFM Womens Health + Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM- 4:00PM + Hospital: Medical Park Tower + Location: Austin, Texas Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community _Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._ Responsibilities Perform diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing quality images for interpretation. + Set up and adjust all equipment and manually maneuver transducers to perform exams. + Implement safety standards and perform appropriate quality control procedures. + Perform routine and complex studies and assist in a variety of imaging procedures. + Recognize significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations. + Ensure equipment is properly functioning. + Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate. + Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). + Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department. + Maintain compliance with regulatory agencies. + Perform procedural quality assurance. + Ensure any individual present within procedure performance area observe safety procedures. + Assess patient and family need for education and assistance specific to Imaging procedure and coordinate service. + Monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as warranted. + Assist with staff development, orientation to departmental procedure, training and education. + Determine need for equipment maintenance and reports malfunctions. + Charges examinations, supplies and complete paperwork promptly and properly. + Review procedural charges and coding, recommending adjustments as protocols change or new procedures are added. + Meet requirements outlined in Imaging/CPDX Technologist Ladder Criteria for Level Three placement. + Ladder assignment is reviewed annually to determine on-going performance of criteria, with possible reassignment based on available data to support placement. + Perform other duties as assigned. + May be required to be

Created: 2025-11-15